Sugar spheres: a versatile excipient for oral pellet medications with modified release kinetics
Sugar spheres are a widely used excipient for sustained-release pellet formulations.1
This paper reviews their development in the last decades, informs about the state of
the art and provides the user with the necessary information for further processing.
Finally, the article focuses on the possibilities of characterization related to the
technological properties of the sugar spheres.
Apr 01, 2006
By Detlef Werner
Pharmaceutical Technology Europe
http://www.pharmtech.com/detlef-werner
This paper reviews their development in the last decades, informs about the state of
the art and provides the user with the necessary information for further processing.
Finally, the article focuses on the possibilities of characterization related to the
technological properties of the sugar spheres.
Apr 01, 2006
By Detlef Werner
Pharmaceutical Technology Europe
http://www.pharmtech.com/detlef-werner